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·May 9, 2018·3 min read

Allen Integrated Cell Released Online

Allen Institute researchers have launched a new predictive, comprehensive model of a living human cell. The 3D model has been released as a public resource that will allow researchers to study human disease models and better understand cell properties.

Image shows the blood vessels.

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·January 7, 2017·3 min read

Examining Blood Vessels in 3D to Unlock Secrets of the Brain

A new technology that allows researchers to examine circulation in the brain could help to identify early signs of neurological problems.

Image shows neurons.

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·January 4, 2017·4 min read

Human Neocortical Neurons Have Unique Membrane Properties That Enhance Signal Processing

Researchers have created detailed 3D models of pyramidal cells from the neocortex using anatomical data from human cells.

Image shows the skeletonized structure of heterochromatin.

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·November 17, 2016·7 min read

3-D Imaging Technique Maps Migration of DNA-Carrying Material at the Center of Cells

Researchers have mapped the reorganization of genetic material that takes place when a stem cell matures into a nerve cell.

This shows the a 3d model of neurons in a rat's sensory cortex.

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·May 5, 2015·5 min read

Organization Principles of the Sensory Cortex Revealed by 3D Neural Network Models

Researchers have successfully reconstructed neural networks which interconnect cortical columns in a rat's brain.